Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sennacherib
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Judah gptkb:Philistine-Assyrian_wars |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
destruction of Lachish
|
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
Assyrian artifacts
remains of fortifications |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high for both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
Assyrian generals
Judahite commanders |
| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:Assyrian_control_over_Judah
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired later military studies
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
literary references
artistic depictions |
| gptkbp:date |
701 BC
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:reliefs_at_the_Palace_of_Sennacherib
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Judah |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire
varied among scholars regional power struggles Judah's resistance decline of local kingdoms influence of Egypt rise of Assyrian imperialism |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
role of alliances
interpretation of motives accuracy of accounts significance of fortifications impact on subsequent events effect on Assyrian policy effect on Judah's future perspective of Assyrian rulers perspective of biblical authors perspective of conquered peoples perspective of modern historians |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Herodotus
Bible (2 Kings 18-19) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lachish
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of Assyrian dominance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lachish
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
advanced for its time
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Hezekiah
gptkb:Sennacherib |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Assyrian_campaigns
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
archaeological inscriptions
Assyrian annals |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Fall_of_Lachish
gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem |
| gptkbp:result |
Assyrian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated Assyrian military power
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
siege warfare
use of siege engines |